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DTAB asks health ministry to approach corporate ministry to mandate free medicine from pharma as part of CSR

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The Drugs Technical Advisory Board (DTAB) has suggested to the ministry of health and family welfare (MoHFW) to write to the ministry of corporate affairs to mandate the pharma companies to spend almost one per cent of their net profit for providing free medicines in medicine banks as part of the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). […]

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Indian healthcare providers and pharma companies speed up to combat TB as drug resistance concerns emerge

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Indian healthcare providers and pharma companies pace up their efforts with early detection and research for new medicines to combat the spread of tuberculosis as drug resistance concerns emerge. TB is a significant public health threat, with an estimated 10 million annual cases. India shares the highest TB burden with 2.69

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How using AI in clinical trials accelerates drug development

Pharmaceutical Technology

But before pharmaceutical companies can go to market with a breakthrough drug, they need to ensure safety and efficacy through clinical trials. Pharma R&D teams are solving this problem by leveraging the power of artificial intelligence (AI) in clinical trials to save time and money.

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Thrust on R&D to develop better medicines & demand for technologies driven by AI transforming patient care

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The pharma companies’ thrust on R&D to develop better medicines and the demand in hospitals for advanced medical technologies driven by artificial intelligence, remote patient monitoring and wearables are transforming patient care.

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Can technology help diversify clinical trials?

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This is the second in a two-part series examining how pharma can embrace the DEI agenda to create more effective medicines through more representative clinical trials. The same principles are increasingly being applied to clinical trials to improve diversity, mitigate bias, and reinforce inclusion in clinical trials.

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Digital tools driving innovative clinical trials

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The COVID-19 pandemic has catalysed significant changes in the way pharma develops drugs, particularly in the clinical trial space. Hybrid or decentralised clinical trials (DCTs) have gained traction as technology, infrastructure and knowledge have evolved to support their use. Source: Izmailova et al, 2017.

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Synthetic control arms in clinical trials: Making it happen

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Across the industry, pharma companies are turning to AI and real-world data to address many of the challenges of running clinical trials. The post Synthetic control arms in clinical trials: Making it happen appeared first on. But what does it take to implement these innovations?